A WIDE CHOICE OF CARPENTRY WOOD

Our 'Carpentry' section offers high-quality timber for woodworking for all sorts of internal joinery, furniture, etc. It's kiln-dried and ready to use for your next project.

Luxury Wood's selection of carpentry wood for sale includes oak, maple, and African Opepe. There are character-grade boards, which embrace the natural beauty of the wood and emphasize its character. Live-edge products still have the bark from the tree, adding an authentic touch to any project. Wooden dowels are excellent for fixing sleepers or edging paths and borders.

You can select the desired length, width, thickness, or diameter for different products depending on the design and application. The 'Resources' section on our website provides lots of ideas - from live-edge projects to decking design, you can find inspiration for your upcoming home improvement project.

FAQ 

What is the best wood for carpentry? 

Many different types of timber are considered suitable for carpenters and woodworkers - it depends on your budget and the desired appearance. Hardwoods such as maple and oak are not only sturdy and durable but also visually appealing, making them a great investment. They're perfect for pieces that receive a lot of wear and tear, such as floors, desks, etc. A best practice is to use wood that is easily available locally, from a reputable provider of carpentry supplies in the UK.

What is the best Opepe wood?

African Opepe is a tropical hardwood. It is characterized by warm golden orange-brown heartwood and pale yellow sapwood. Known as very durable and hard-wearing, it's suitable for external and internal applications alike and is commonly used for furniture, joinery, and turnery. Opepe is often overlooked on the market for woodworking supplies in the UK but is an attractive and versatile timber.